Musculature Insertions Flashcards by Aydin Wiebe

Sternocleidomastoid insertion

Mastoid process of skull

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Trapezius insertion

Clavicle and scapula (acromion and scapular spine)

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Latissimus dorsi insertion

floor of intertubercular sulcus of humerus

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Rhomboid Major insertion

Vertebral border of scapula

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Rhomboid Minor insertion

Vertebral border of scapula

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Levator Scapulae insertion

Vertebral border of scapula near superior angle

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

External oblique insertion

External oblique aponeurosis

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Internal oblique insertion

inferior surface of ribs 9-12, costal cartilages 8-10, linea alba and pubis

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Rectus abdominis insertion

inferior surfaces of cartilages ribs 5-7 and xiphoid process of sternum

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Pectoralis minor insertion

Coracoid process

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Pectoralis Major insertion

Crest of greater tubercle and lateral lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Rhomboid Major insertion

Vertebral border of scapula

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Rhomboid Minor Insertion

Vertebral border of scapula

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Serratus anterior insertion

Anterior surface of vertebral border of scapula

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Subclavius insertion

Clavicle (inferior border)

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Coracobrachialis insertion

Humerus (medial margin/shaft)

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Supraspinatus insertion

Greater tubercle of humerus

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Deltoid insertion

Deltoid tuberosity of humerus

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Infraspinatus insertion

Greater tubercle of humerus

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Subscapularis insertion

Lesser tubercle of humerus

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Teres Major insertion

medial lip of intertubercular sulcus of the humerus

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Teres Minor insertion

Greater tubercle of humerus

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Triceps Brachii insertion

Olecranon of ulna

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Biceps Brachii insertion

Radial tuberosity

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Brachialis insertion

Ulnar tuberosity and coronoid process

Brachioradialis insertion

Styloid process of radius

Anconeus insertion

lateral margin of olecranon and ulnar shaft

Flexor carpi radialis insertion

Bases of second and third metacarpal

Flexor carpi ulnaris insertion

Pisiform, hamate, and base of fifth metacarpal

Palmaris Longus insertion

Palmer aponeurosis and flexor retinaculum

Extensor carpi radialis longus insertion

base of second metacarpal bone

Extensor carpi radialis brevis insertion

base of third metacarpal

Extensor carpi ulnaris insertion

base of fifth metacarpal

Pronator teres insertion

middle or lateral surface of radius

pronator quadratus insertion

anterolateral surface of distal portion of radius

Supinator insertion

Anterolateral surface of radius distal to radial tuberosity

Gluteus maximus insertion

iliotibial tract and gluteal tuberosity of femur

Gluteus medius insertion

Greater trochanter of femur

Gluteus minimus insertion

Greater trochanter of femur

Tensor Fasciae Latae insertion

iliotibial tract

Obturators (externus and internus) insertion

Trochanteric fossa of femur (ext) greater trochanter of femur (int)

Piriformis insertion

Greater trochanter of femur

Gemelli (superior and inferior)

Medial surface of greater trochanter via tendon of obturator internus

quadratus femoris insertion

Intertrochanteric crest of femur

iliacus insertion

Femur distal to lesser trochanter; tendon fused with that of psoas major

Psoas major insertion

Lesser trochanter in company with iliacus

Adductor brevis insertion

Linea aspera of femur

Adductor longus insertion

Linea aspera of femur

Adductor Magnus insertion

Linea aspera of femur

Pectineus insertion

Pectineal line inferior to lesser trochanter of femur

Gracilis insertion

Medial surface of tibia inferior to medial condyle

Rectus Femoris insertion

Tibial tuberosity via quadriceps tendon, patella, and patellar ligament

Vastus Intermedius insertion

Tibial tuberosity via quadriceps tendon, patella, and patellar ligament

Vastus Lateralis insertion

Tibial tuberosity via quadriceps tendon, patella, and patellar ligament

Vastus Medialis Insertion

Tibial tuberosity via quadriceps tendon, patella, and patellar ligament

Biceps Femoris Insertion

head of fibula, lateral condyle of tibia

Semimembranosus insertion

Posterior surface of medial condyle of tibia

Semitendinosus insertion

Medial surface of tibia near gracilis insertion

Sartorius insertion

Medial surface of tibia near tibial tuberosity

Popliteus insertion

Posterior surface of proximal tibial shaft

Gastrocnemius insertion

Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon

Soleus insertion

Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon

Plantaris insertion

posterior portion of calcaneus

Tibialis posterior insertion

navicular, 3 cuneiforms, cuboid, 2-4th metatarsal

Fibularis longus insertion

base of first metatarsal and medial cuneiform

Fibularis Brevis insertion

base of fifth metatarsal bone

Flexor digitorum longus insertion

Inferior surface of distal phalanges, toes 2-5

Flexor Hallucis longus insertion

Inferior surface, distal phalanx of great toe

Tibialis anterior insertion

base of first metatarsal bone and medial cuneiform

Extensor digitorum longus insertion

superior surface of phalanges, toes 2-5

Extensor Hallucis longus insertion

Superior surface, distal phalanx, great toe